The Green Valley Gators will venture away from home to take on the Basic Wolves at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Green Valley's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matches, but Tuesday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Green Valley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Liberty, who was ranked fourth at the time (Green Valley was ranked 13th). The Gators fell 5-2 to the Patriots on Friday.
Green Valley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Alba, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
The home team had won the previous two meetings between Basic and Faith Lutheran, and Faith Lutheran kept the tradition alive. The Wolves fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 7-5 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wolves have suffered since March 5th.
Lyndon Lee made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Basic's defeat dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Green Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 15-13.
Green Valley came up short against Basic when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 11-6. Can the Gators avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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